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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,751.26, 61,758.18 and 24,610

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,751.26, 61,758.18 and 24,610 is: 33,962.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,751.26 : 61,758.18 = 24,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,751.26/61,758.18 = 24,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,751.26x = 61,758.18 × 24,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,751.26x = 1,519,868,809.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,868,809.80/44,751.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,962.59

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